Cambridge, MN · Isanti County
Liquor License Application
This application requests a Cambridge liquor license and is filed by a business applicant, with an officer, partner, or LLC partner signing as applicable.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
The application is for a 3.2 off-sale or on-sale license and asks for business, ownership, premises, insurance, and workers’ compensation information. It also includes an informed consent for a criminal background investigation, which each applicant, officer, or partner must complete separately. Submit the application with the required supporting documents, such as an insurance certificate and, when applicable, a restaurant license or employee training affidavit.
Who needs it
A business seeking a Cambridge 3.2 off-sale or on-sale license must file the application, with the appropriate officer, partner, or LLC partner executing it.
Why it needs a notary
The separate background-investigation consent carries a State of Minnesota and Isanti County acknowledgment; the named individual signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Cambridge liquor license application and separate background-investigation consent.
- 2
Complete The Forms
Answer every application question and complete a separate background consent for each applicant, officer, or partner.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the individual acknowledgment on the background-investigation consent.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the consent during the online notary session so the notary can complete the acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit To The City
Include the completed forms and required supporting documents when submitting the application to the City of Cambridge.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Cambridge. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I notarize the background investigation consent?
- Complete the consent, then sign it before a commissioned online notary, who will complete the acknowledgment. Submit the notarized consent with the application.
- Do I need to notarize the entire liquor license application?
- The form’s notary block appears on the separate informed consent for a background investigation. The application itself has an applicant signature but no notary block shown in the provided text.
- Who completes a separate background consent?
- The form says a separate consent must be filled out for each applicant, officer, and/or partner. Each named individual authorizes the background investigation and signs the consent.
- Can I submit this application by e-recording?
- This is a license application, not a document headed to a county recorder. Follow the City of Cambridge’s submission instructions; confirm with the city if unsure.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Minnesota authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Ask the City of Cambridge whether it accepts the remotely notarized acknowledgment with this application.
Liquor License Application in other Minnesota cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.